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Duplicate of Cold War
Duplicate of Cold War
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A review of the Cold War Unit
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Practice quiz
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Questions
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1
Why was the Vietnam war known as a "living room war"?
It was on the nightly news on TV
It was a board game
Latest updates were published in magazines
Civilans fought
2
What impact did the Labor Unions have on American workers?
increased benefits and salaries
Increased employment
Increased in child labor
Allowed the government to own businesses
3
After the Soviet Union cut off access to West Berlin, how did the Allies help?
Communist leaders gave them all homes and jobs
Berlin Airlift-supplies were brought to West Berlin by plane
They were each given Marshall Checks.
Supplies were carried in through a series of tunnels
4
The Korean war was between_________ and ______ vs _______ and ______ which ended in a stalemate
Soviet Union and Korea Vs the US and Vietnam
Germany and Austro Hungary VS US and Great Britan
North Korea and China vs South Korea and the US
North and South Korea Vs the US and the Soviet Union
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The conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union after WWII was called the...
Cold War
Vietnam War
Hot War
WWII
6
The Soviet Union dominated what part of Germany and Europe?
West
North
South
East
7
What did Roosevelt's GI Bill do for WWII veterans?
Gave them US citizenship when they returned
Gave them medals of honor
Gave them benefits when they returned
Forced them to pay high war debts
8
Dwight Eisenhower coined this term to describe the spread of communism.
Domino Theory
Multiply Theory
Iron Curtain
Wild Fire Theory
9
Who negotiated with the Soviet Union and said, "Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall" in 1987?
President LBJ
President Ronald Reagan
President Nixon
Ronald McDonald
10
A pact created to protect the gains of the Soviet Union in Eastern Europe
NATO
United Nations
Warsaw Pact
NAACP
11
After the Tet Offensive, how did Americans at home respond to the Vietnam War?
Anti-War Protests
Volunteered to Fight
Planted gardens
Made bomb shelters
12
What is the best title for this map?
Vietnam during the Cold War
Europe during the Great Depression
Europe after the Cold War
Europe during the Cold War
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Which of the following best describes the US' relationship with Europe after WWII?
Willingness to help rebuild to prevent political instability
We are superior and they should be punished and pay wardebts
Hatred and Distrust
We love them so much we sent them flowers
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Which proxy war ended in a stalemate with the country split at the 38th parallel?
Bay of Pigs
Cuban Missile Crisis
Vietnam War
Korean War
15
What did the Marshall Plan do?
broke apart Germany
Allowed all refugees to live in America
Provided Billions of Dollars for rebuilding Europe
Built a wall in Berlin
16
What did women like Rosie the Riveter most likely do AFTER World War II?
Received a promotion
Led labor unions
Kept working
Returned to family responsibilities
17
The international organization created after WWII to prevent future wars
Action League NOW
United Nations
League of Nations
Warsaw Pact
18
What marked the fall of communism in 1989?
The creation of the Berlin Wall
Ho Chi Minh's death
Fall of the Berlin Wall
Vietnam War
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To stop Communism from spreading the US and its allies used the strategy of ______
Extermination
Hide and Seek
Containment
Guerrilla Warfare
20
What event started the Cuban Missile Crisis?
Gulf of Tonkin Attacks
The removal of Soviet Missiles
Soviet Union shooting down U2 spy plans
The Bay of Pig Invasion
21
During WWII the US became an Arsenal of Democracy, What does this mean?
We began placing Japanese Americans in internment camps
We set fire to major world capitals
Rosie became a superstar
We began mass producing military supplies for our allies
22
The alliance that promised to prevent the spread of communism
NATO
League of Nations
United Nations
Warsaw Pact
23
After WWII, Japan became a
Radiation Hot zone where no human could live
Monarchy and Ally of China
Broken Nation divided by allied powers
Democratic Nation and Ally of the United States
24
What happened to Germany after WWII?
Divided amongst the Allied Powers
Nuclear Attack
Gained total control of Europe
Paid High War Debts
25
Which countries were superpowers during in the Cold War?
Soviet Union and Japan
Soviet Union and United States
Soviet Union and Germany
Korea and Vietnam
26
The US feared the spread of Communism because...
Democracy would spread
It made people sick
It was like Fascism and could cause WWIII
It weakened the economy in America
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Wars between smaller countries fighting for the larger superpowers
Distraction Wars
Proxy Wars
Star Wars
Battles
